Nine dead after bus comes under fire in Russian-occupied Luhansk region, Moscow-installed official says

A Moscow-installed official in the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic said nine people were killed and five wounded when an intercity bus carrying 15 passengers came under fire on the Lysychansk–Stakhanov route. Leonid Pasechnik, the Russian-appointed regional head, claimed Ukrainian forces deliberately targeted the bus.

The claim comes from a Russian-installed official in occupied territory and has not been independently verified in the material provided.

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